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Taekwang Industrial and Daehan Synthetic Fiber honor 7 employees on Textile Day

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2026-11-12 10:43:49
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2026-11-12 10:43:49
Kim Dae-jeong, CEO of Daehan Synthetic Fiber, and employees of Taekwang Industrial and Daehan Synthetic Fiber pose for a commemorative photo at the ceremony for the 40th Textile Day, held on the 11th at the Textile Center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. From left: Deputy General Manager Kim Taek-jun, Im Yong-hyeok, who is in charge, supervisors Choi Jun-i, Mun Un-hak and Park Gyeong-hwan, and CEO Kim Dae-jeong. Photo courtesy of Taekwang Industrial

[Financial News] Seven employees of Taekwang Industrial and Daehan Synthetic Fiber received the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy’s Commendation and the Korea Federation of Textile Industries (KOFOTI) Chairman’s Award at the ceremony for the 40th Textile Day. Three people received the ministerial commendation and four received the KOFOTI Chairman’s Award.
Taekwang Industrial and Daehan Synthetic Fiber announced on the 12th that their employees received the awards at the ceremony for the 40th Textile Day, held on the 11th at the Textile Center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul.
At Taekwang Industrial, Park Gyeong-hwan, a supervisor at the Modacrylic Plant, and Mun Un-hak, a supervisor at the Nylon Plant, received the ministerial commendation. Kim Gye-hong, a supervisor at the Aramid Plant, Deputy General Manager Kim Taek-jun, who oversees synthetic fiber sales, and Manager Bae Eung-tae received the KOFOTI Chairman’s Award.
At Daehan Synthetic Fiber, supervisor Choi Jun-i of the PEF Plant received the ministerial commendation, while Manager Kwon Sun-beom, who oversees sales, received the KOFOTI Chairman’s Award.
Park Gyeong-hwan was recognized for contributions to improving production processes and commercializing the modacrylic business. Mun Un-hak received the commendation for stabilizing recycled-yarn production and expanding the foundation for producing eco-friendly products, while Choi Jun-i was recognized for contributions to expanding polymerization facilities and improving fiber production technology.
Textile Day was established to commemorate the domestic textile and fashion industry becoming the first single industry in Korea to achieve annual exports of $10 billion, in 1987.

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